
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Andrija Jelavic
Ohio State · Forward · Junior · 6-11 · #4
Transfer from Kentucky
- #225 forward in the country
- #297 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 17 minutes a game) at Ohio State: a role like the one he had at Kentucky (15.7 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- Spot in the rotation
- #6
From the Statboy preseason model. It updates once games start.
▸What is impact?
Impact is how many points per game a player adds to his team. 0 is an average player, so a plus number means he's better than average and a minus number means he's below. It's Statboy's own number, based on everything he does on the court and the level he played against.
Last season: the basics
2025-26 at Kentucky: 32 games, 20 starts, 15.7 minutes a game.
- Points per game5.531st
- Rebounds per game4.043rd
- Assists per game0.733rd
- Steals per game0.428th
- Blocks per game0.328th
- Turnovers per game0.871st
- Field goal %47.7%(73-153)42nd
- 3-point %27.6%(21-76)41st
- Free throw %53.3%(8-15)13th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate18.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating108.032nd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating106.456th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %54.8%31st
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %54.6%51st
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.8544th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %33.6%52nd
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate9.8%1st
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.10345th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Andrija Jelavic
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
+0.11 impact · 6.3 pts · 3.3 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.20 impact · 7.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.19 impact · 6.6 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.6 ast
CompareReturning
+0.65 impact · 6.2 pts · 3.4 reb · 0.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Missouri State
+0.28 impact · 4.6 pts · 4.3 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareReturning
+0.23 impact · 11.2 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.7 ast
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Ohio State teammates
Anthony Thompson#104 · F · Freshman · #9 recruit
John Mobley Jr.#168 · G · Returning
Justin Pippen#204 · G · Transfer from California
Amare Bynum#330 · F · Returning
Jimmie Williams#377 · G · Transfer from Duquesne
Ivan Njegovan#762 · C · Returning
LJ Smith#918 · G · Freshman · #51 recruit
Curtis Givens III#1228 · G · Transfer from Memphis
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).